The Power of Open Source for Business

Wednesday's conference keynote sessions included a presentation by Rick Falkvinge of the Swedish Pirate Party and a panel session on scalability hosted by Kaj "Gaius Baltar" Arno, VP of Community and official Sun Ambassador at MySQL. The panel included a few of the high-volume websites using MySQL including (from left) Flickr, Fotolog, Wikipedia, Facebook and YouTube. (Also, not shown in the photo, more modest web sites MySQL.com and Sun.com.)